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Overview

Canvas quiz can be used to test student's learning and collect feedback from the students via the survey option. The visibility of a Quiz can be controlled and also quiz can be published or unpublished (draft), and its availability can be set for a particular date and time. Time limits can be set for Quizzes and you can control what students see when they submit a Quiz and when they can see correct answers.

Canvas Instructor Guide

• What are Quizzes for Instructors?

• Different types of Quizzes

• Different options available in Quiz

Quiz Terminology

• No dates: Quiz is never marked late and auto-submitted at course conclude (see course settings)

• Due date only: Quiz is marked late at Due date and auto-submitted at course conclude (see course settings)

• Due date with Until date: Quiz is marked late at Due date and auto-submitted at Until date

• Time limit: Quiz is auto-submitted when time expires (only applies when students are actively taking a quiz)

• Time limit with Until date: Quiz is auto-submitted when time expires unless the Until date expires first

Additional Features

Some of the quiz features available in Canvas are: quiz re-grading, quiz logs, and quiz statistics. Additionally, please visit this page for questions about quiz question banks. For more information on these features, as well as tutorials on using the quiz function, click on the links below.